Conventions Overview

GATEWAY CENTER CONVENTION INFORMATION

Those who plan conventions large and small have found that both the city of Collinsville and Gateway Center accommodate their gatherings in more ways than one. Whether it’s the 800 hotel rooms, the 50,000 square feet of flexible meeting and exhibition space, the wide range of restaurants, the family-oriented attractions or the proximity to big city amenities, your attendees will rave about their experience.

We recognize that your convention is more than meetings and meals. We provide a total experience for your attendees from the time they arrive in our communityto the time they leave.

Our expert staff and proficient customer service representatives can provide answers to all of your questions or needs. Services provided at the Gateway Center are consistently delivered at the highest level.

Modern technology and amenities with a state of the art in house AV department

Easy accessibility for set up and tear down “Vendors love our logistics”

Convenient access to five major interstate highways with a safe small-town atmosphere

Lodging within walking distance of the convention center so overnight guests can find single and family units, from economy to full-service properties. Several of the hotels feature swimming pools, restaurants and other amenities.

To facilitate large group accommodations, the professional staff at Gateway Center can provide housing assistance, spouse programs, special events and registration material.

In addition to convenient lodging, Gateway Center is close to many American and ethnic restaurants, nightclubs, a horse racing track a water park and the world-class historical attraction, Cahokia Mounds. You can access www.discovercollinsville.com for more information about the area.

We are conveniently located within 12 minutes of St Louis with many attractions and historical places to visit.